NHL
Thatcher Demko
Thatcher Demko
Vancouver Canucks, Goaltender
Age: 28-164d (Dec 08, 1995)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Boston College
Drafted: Round 2 (#36 overall), 2014
2024-25 Cap Hit
$5,000,000
2024-25 Cash
$6,000,000
Career Earnings
$18,095,922
2022-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
Thatcher Demko signed a 5 year , $25,000,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $25,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000. In 2024-25, Demko will earn a base salary of $6,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,000,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $25,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
26 | $5,000,000 | 6.14% | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 |
| 2022-23 |
|
27 | $5,000,000 | 6.06% | $4,500,000 | $7,000,000 |
| 2023-24 |
|
28 | $5,000,000 | 5.99% | $7,000,000 | $14,000,000 |
| 2024-25 |
|
29 | $5,000,000 | 5.70% | $6,000,000 | $20,000,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
30 | $5,000,000 | 5.43% | $5,000,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
26 | $2,500,000 | - | $5,000,000 | 6.14% |
| 2022-23 |
|
27 | $3,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 6.06% |
| 2023-24 |
|
28 | $6,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 5.99% |
| 2024-25 |
|
29 | $6,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | 5.70% |
| 2025-26 |
|
30 | $5,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | 5.43% |
| 2026-27 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
26 | $2,500,000 | - | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | - | $5,000,000 |
| 2022-23 |
|
27 | $3,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $4,500,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $5,625,000 |
| 2023-24 |
|
28 | $6,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $6,000,000 |
| 2024-25 |
|
29 | $6,000,000 | - | $6,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $6,666,667 | $5,500,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
30 | $5,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $25,000,000 | $6,250,000 | $5,000,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2019-2020 Extension
Thatcher Demko signed a 2 year , $2,100,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks, including $2,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,050,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2018 Rookie
Thatcher Demko signed a 3 year , $8,825,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks, including $277,500 signing bonus, $8,825,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,941,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $8,825,000
Average Salary:
$2,941,667
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$18,095,922
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 21 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
|
| 2017 | 22 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$145,922 |
$1,070,922 |
|
| 2018 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$1,995,922 |
|
| 2019 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$900,000 |
$2,895,922 |
|
| 2020 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,200,000 |
$4,095,922 |
|
| 2021 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$2,500,000 |
$6,595,922 |
|
| 2022 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$4,500,000 |
$11,095,922 |
|
| 2023 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$7,000,000 |
$18,095,922 |
|
| Total |
$24,095,922 |
$18,095,922 |
||||
| 2024 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$6,000,000 |
$24,095,922 |
|
| 2025 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$5,000,000 |
$29,095,922 |
|
| Total |
$29,095,922 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
21 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
|
| 2017 |
|
22 |
$53,422
|
$92,500 |
$145,922 |
$1,070,922 |
|
| 2018 |
|
23 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$1,995,922 |
|
| 2019 |
|
24 |
$900,000
|
$900,000 |
$2,895,922 |
||
| 2020 |
|
25 |
$1,200,000
|
$1,200,000 |
$4,095,922 |
||
| 2021 |
|
26 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$6,595,922 |
||
| 2022 |
|
27 |
$3,500,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$4,500,000 |
$11,095,922 |
|
| 2023 |
|
28 |
$6,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$7,000,000 |
$18,095,922 |
|
| 2024 |
|
29 |
$6,000,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$24,095,922 |
||
| Total |
$21,818,422 |
$2,277,500 |
$24,095,922 |
$24,095,922 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
30 |
$5,000,000
|
$5,000,000 |
$29,095,922 |
||
| Total |
$26,818,422 |
$2,277,500 |
$29,095,922 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |
|
$15,818,422 | $2,277,500 | - | $18,095,922 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 |
VAN |
Oct 03, 2018 - Nov 20, 2018 | 0 | Concussion |
| 2018-19 |
VAN |
Feb 07, 2019 - Feb 25, 2019 | 0 | Knee |
| 2019-20 |
VAN |
Dec 13, 2019 - Dec 23, 2019 | 0 | Concussion |
| 2021-22 |
VAN |
Jan 25, 2022 - Jan 29, 2022 | 0 | COVID-19 |
| 2022-23 |
VAN |
Dec 05, 2022 - Feb 27, 2023 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2023-24 |
VAN |
Mar 27, 2024 - Apr 16, 2024 | 0 | Knee |
| Year | Team | GP | W | L | SV | SO | GAA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | VAN | 51 | 35 | 14 | 1,367 | 5 | 2.45 | .917 |
| 2022 | VAN | 32 | 14 | 14 | 906 | 1 | 3.16 | .901 |
| 2021 | VAN | 64 | 33 | 22 | 1,799 | 1 | 2.72 | .915 |
| 2020 | VAN | 35 | 16 | 18 | 1,065 | 1 | 2.85 | .915 |
| 2019 | VAN | 27 | 13 | 10 | 744 | 0 | 3.06 | .905 |
| 2018 | VAN | 9 | 4 | 3 | 263 | 0 | 2.81 | .913 |
| 2017 | VAN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 3.93 | .867 |
| 2016 | VAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 |
